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Luis Garcia Tagged With Loss in Royals-Astros Match

Kansas City got a shutout performance from its pitching staff en route to a 6-0 victory over Houston on Saturday at Ewing M. Kauffman Stadium.

Kansas City was an underdog by +175 and came through for bettors backing them. The game went UNDER the consensus closing total of 9.5.

Collin Snider earned the victory for the Royals, throwing 1 innings of work, striking out 0, walking 0, and allowing 0 hits and 0 earned runs. That effort was supported by 3 RBIs from Salvador Perez in the win.

Houston got a 0.2-inning outing from Rafael Montero in the loss. He gave up 4 earned runs, 0 walks and 4 hits in his time on the mound, while Michael Brantley had 2 hits in the loss for the Astros.

Kansas City enjoyed an edge at the plate with a 10-5 advantage in hits.